Essays, Orations and LecturesWilliam Tegg and Company, 1848 - 385 páginas |
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... universal mind , is a party to all that is or can be done , for this is the only and sovereign agent . Of the works of this mind , history is the record . Its genius is illustrated by the entire series of days . Man is explicable by ...
... universal mind , is a party to all that is or can be done , for this is the only and sovereign agent . Of the works of this mind , history is the record . Its genius is illustrated by the entire series of days . Man is explicable by ...
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... universal mind , each individual man is one more incar- nation . All its properties consist in him . Every step in his private experience flashes a light on what great bodies of men have done , and the crises of his life refer to ...
... universal mind , each individual man is one more incar- nation . All its properties consist in him . Every step in his private experience flashes a light on what great bodies of men have done , and the crises of his life refer to ...
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... universal nature which gives worth to par- ticular men and things . Human life as containing this is mysterious and inviolable , and we hedge it round with penalties and laws . All laws derive hence their ultimate reason , all express ...
... universal nature which gives worth to par- ticular men and things . Human life as containing this is mysterious and inviolable , and we hedge it round with penalties and laws . All laws derive hence their ultimate reason , all express ...
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... universal man wrote by his pen a confession true for one , and true for all . His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him , yet dotted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private ...
... universal man wrote by his pen a confession true for one , and true for all . His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him , yet dotted down before he was born . One after another he comes up in his private ...
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... universal nature , too strong for the petty nature of the bard , sits on his neck and writes through his hand ; so that when he seems to vent a mere caprice and wild romance , the issue is an exact allegory . Hence Plato said , that ...
... universal nature , too strong for the petty nature of the bard , sits on his neck and writes through his hand ; so that when he seems to vent a mere caprice and wild romance , the issue is an exact allegory . Hence Plato said , that ...
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